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Scottish businesses offered support to bridge the growing skills gap

February 22, 2023

The latest Confederation of British Industry’s (CBI) employment trends survey revealed three-quarters of UK business are struck by labour shortages, while an Open University study found 70% of Scottish companies…

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Climate Hero – Sarah Dougan, Grown Up Foods Ltd trading as Slange Var

February 22, 2023

Name: Sarah Dougan Company: Grown Up Foods Ltd trading as Slange Var Job Title: Founder and Managing Director Matched with school: Glasgow Gaelic School How I chose this career path:…

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Climate Hero – Lorna Preston, A.C.Whyte & Co. Ltd.

February 17, 2023

Name: Lorna Preston Company: A.C.Whyte & Co. Ltd. Job Title: Client Relationship Manager Climate Heroes name – Lorna Preston School: Matched with Barrhead High School How I chose this career…

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Climate Hero – Molly McLeod Armstrong, BakerHicks

February 17, 2023

Name: Molly McLeod Armstrong Company: BakerHicks Job Title: Sustainability Graduate School – Matched with Taylor High School, New Stevenston How I chose this career path: I was always an eco-club…

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Flying start: Next generation of aviation engineers graduate with Loganair

February 14, 2023

Trained on arguably the most diverse fleet of any commercial airline, six mechanical engineers have graduated following a four year modern apprenticeship with the UK’s largest regional airline Loganair –…

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Climate Hero – Hanif Manesh, SMS

February 7, 2023

Name: Hanif Manesh Job Title: Energy Consultant Company: SMS (Smart Metering Systems) School: Matched with Drumchapel High School How I chose this career path: I graduated from Strathclyde University with an honours degree in Electronics…

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Climate Hero – Eve Nicholson, Turner & Townsend

February 7, 2023

Name: Eve Nicholson Job Title: Junior Net Zero Consultant Company: Turner & Townsend School – Matched with St Ninians High School, Kirkintilloch How I chose this career path: Throughout my high school years I…

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Climate Hero – John McGrory, GRAHAM

February 6, 2023

Name: John McGrory Company: GRAHAM Job Title: Environmental Manager – Building North School – Matched with Govan High School Why I chose this career path: ‘Right Place, Right Time’ –…

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Get Hired Apprenticeship Event

Get Hired – It’s Time To Promote Apprenticeships!

January 30, 2023

SAVE THE DATE Get Hired – Towards Better Futures Tuesday 7th March 2023 from 10:00 – 15:00 📅 St Mungo Museum of Religious Life, 2 Castle Street, Glasgow, G4 0RH…

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DYW Digital and Tech Careers Showcase

January 24, 2023

DYW will soon be hosting an event to showcase the digital and tech careers currently available across a range of sectors and inspire subject choices required for a labour market…

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